Sugar Bowl

Creator William Thomson (1777-1833)

Accession number 90.65.5A-B

Unique identifier MN157632

Description Sugar bowl part of a three-piece tea service with raised round melon-reeded body with diamonds at top of reeds, die-rolled floral-and-leaf borders in three sizes applied at lip, shoulder, juncture of the body and pedestal, and edge of stepped circular pedestal, loose cover of sugar bowl ornamented with repoussé-chased leaves and buds and basket-of-flowers finial, and two cast S-scroll handles. Inscription: Engraved on body: J.M.B Jr. / from his / Grandmother / E.B. Engraved in upper and lower-case italics on underside of foot: Mary Bradhurst 1840 Augusta Currie Field 1880 Mary Pearsall Field 1919 / William Bradhurst Osgood Field Jr. 1929. Mark: Struck twice on underside of sugar bowl in script within conforming enclosure: W Thomson.

Dated 1825-1840

Object Type sugar bowl, tea service

Physical dimensions H: 9 3/8 in. W: 9 1/2 in. DIAM: 6 5/8 in. WEIGHT: 27.75 oz.

Medium silver (metal)

File dimensions 18.3 in × 18.3 in at 300dpi
46.5 cm × 46.5 cm at 300dpi

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